Patent · US Expired

Automatic closing gate

US6408571B1 · kind B1 · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2000
Grant dateJun 25, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 2, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/40
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present disclosure provides an automatic closing gate having a gate post and at least one self-closing hinge attaching the gate to the gate post. A catch post having a catch holds the gate in an open position for a period of time. The catch releases the gate after the period of time and the gate is free to swing shut.

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